Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Tho Oraxuxeburfr TimOs _Jj O C A L Pea uecd is scarce and in demand. March was ushered in with con. sidorabic blowing. A number of shad have been caught at Branchville. The bO}'S arc fixing up their old nets for the lishin<r season. Phosphates are going out to our fanners in every direction. We arc sorry to hear that Mr. Dan Cannon is still lying seriously ill. Read what Geo. II. Cornel sou has to say in his new advertisement. Mr. Seovill'a hot house i* "a thing of beauty.'' Mr. T. M. Green has been appoint ed, by the Governor, n Trial Justice in Orangeburg. A telephone line is spoken of from the business portion of town down to t be depot. The new charter vf the Orange lmrg Missionary Society is in the bunds of Mr. Jeremiah Riley, Sr. Mr. B. I". Thompson's horse ran away with the wagon last week, but, fortunately, no harm was done. Judge Izlar is about to move into the Ezckicl house, on market street, for the convenience of his business. M r. Geo. 11. (lornclson, t he live man of Orangeburg, speaks to the people through his advertisement. Ditching and other improvements arc going on on Amelia street by di rection of Town Council. There ou^ht to he a new street from Russell to Amelia opposite Bull s! n et. W hv not have it r Tearing down and building up is now all the'jo in Orangeburg. The carpenters are busy. Judge Mackay has gone t<> I he Inauguration iviili the Gertnaii Arlillcrv of (:harlcston. T >wri Council his p i' u > a lam > at the Kngine IInu.su where it w t.s t-orvlv im eded. Iloir. Samuel Dibble, witli bi^ ar tistic taste, is making the Oliveros' residence, on Rt?s?ll street, an orna ment to our town. - , ??a?. - . qm?? Mr. J. L. Hcidtim.u has pun has ted a little farin a mile 01' two below < irangebiirg, and is in ?Vingon it this week. Mr. W. v. Kobinson has a I'm Si lection of fresh garden seeds. < .ill on him and purchase Koine for yo ir gardens. There i:. a rumor ilia! Mr. Cornel ton intends Id double hi- force of operatives in order that, by reliefs, the factory can be run night and day. A colored hoy by the name of Tom Miller w:.-s drowned last week, in Stroman's creek, in the Fork, while running ou; rafts. We understand thai tree- have fal len over the roads in several parts in consequence of the recent blow.-, somewhat impeding travel. Returns of towu property must bo liauded in by March 15th. See notice in this week a issue, ;ind avoid the penalty. i ?m* II Iii > ? ? * ^'1 " - - The BatcsvilleCotton Faclorj* near Greenville was destroyed by lire on Tuesday. The lofs was $20,000i half insure I. We see it .stated that the time for killing deer expired last Monday. The time for killing partridges, doves, turkeys and other feathered game will be out on the lath instant. The new Methodist parsonage is progressing finely, and will soon be completed. We commend our Metho dist friends for the care tin y take of their preachers. We hear of several cases of the violation of the Concealed Weapon's bill in our County. One colored man. wc understand, bus been committed for trial at the next term of < on it. Married on the 21th Feb., 1881,at the residence of the bride's mot her, by Rev. W. D. Kirkland, Mr. F. T. Myers to Miss Kli/o E'ritcher. All of thin county. Mr. R. M. Smith, having finished Mr. James A. Hamilton's house on Glover street, in neat and workman Li ke style, it is now occupied by I he owner. Wo nie sorry to hour that Mr. Ed ward Friday, of Bull Swamp, ri broth er in-law of our townsman, Dr. A. S. Hydriek, is seriously ill. Wo hope for his rocovery. Married ouuTc 24th Feb., 1881, at tho residence of the bride's mother, by Rev. Jno. S. Haj'dcn, Mr. J. W. Rice to Miss Margaret M. Thompson. All of this County. Ceo. II. Coruelson has the largest stock of goods, tho largest store und will sell voii goods cheaper than any house iu the interior. Read what he says. The Reaufjrt Court IIou9c and Port Royal Hotel were both destroy ed by fire.on Tuesday. The fire wns accidental, and there was no insur ance. Dr. Ogier Ifna certified that Mr. Frazer who robbed tlr: National Rank in Charleston has not been iu his right mind for s' me time and he has thereupon been release 1. T. DeChiavelte, thu watch-maker, will return to Oraugeburg in tin Spring, to renew bis business, as tltcl a Ivertisement in another column shows. See now a IvcrLisemunt of 15. Adler. th'.> cheap store. Call on him next to the California store, an 1 examine his cheap and splendid stock of general mi rchandmc. Dr. IJosoman, the colored Post Master of < Charleston, died last week He is said to have been a g< I man, and the n !i it-seekers are now squab bling for hi-< place. Thu Annual Meeting of the Young .Men's Cljristiuii Association will be held at their room (over Willeoek's store) Mi Fridas* eveuing, Ith inst.. Iat half jiast seven o'clock. A full attendance is earnestly retpicstei). i Thirty bales of yarn from Cornel ! sou's Cotton Factory, paused through i . ] Charl.v-ion last Saturday, for New I York. Orangoburg supply itig New j York with yarn, ia something novel ! and lmiciVu raging. There wITi he a grand Calico ball at the Fair Rn 1 ling on the loth in s- ant. Ai'uple preparations arc being made by the oilicieut Committee, and a line time may he anticipated among i the voting folks, i i Mr. T. C. Iiuhbcll is .aisinga veiy fine business froiri s- tnall beginnings, I he it s'i.i to his ere.lit. IK1 hits' the the latest tnaga/.iues and perio |teals' on his table-, a i . a teg ilar variety j star.-in fruits, candies and nic-naCH. j Mr. noywarTi *sto*rte.i hi - itiglil j seho >! on .Monday night a! k*Melli I champ's S, iu.bl House*1 with fair ' prospects. Young in en clerking I should avail themselves of this op port unity. I lie sure that your hands are clean I Of the sin you accuse your brother of. ! This i-i a ' o >d rule in polities ns v.ell i as in religion au I mo:-als; but we i fear there tire some who don't prate ; A considerable amount of the back j school debt Ibis been wipe I out tin der the bidding act. It is thus that ; th.- Democrats arc cloariiii; hw:iv the ; Radical scno< I debt, besides running i current expenses. j ' .. On las! Saturday the policemen of { our loan, took up two colored men j for violating the Cbhecalo 1 VVeiij on Law, hut there being no Trial ,lu. tieeih lite town :it the time, I he pi is J out rs were released. I We regret {?> barn of the death of j Mrs. Mary Rullock, in Cow Castle Township, on Feb. 2iJd, in the ?0th yeai" of her age. Shu was a cousis j lent member of the Methodist I Church. Our sympathies are ex tended to the hcfcaA c I. Our readers will notice in to-day's issue, the copartnership card of .Mr. ' E. M. Parlor and Mr. M il Shinglcr have started in merchandize in L?wer Si. Matthews;. They arc en terprising young men, and we wish I them much success. I A colored man named Ilenrv Smith, living on Mrs. MeNamara's lot, fell in the lire in a lit on Monday 1 nigjil severely, if not fatally, burn ing himself. His clothes catching afire, he jumped into the bed, also igniting the bed clothe.,. From here he jumped into a box, setting fire lo other combustibles; and the addi tional accident of a general con flagration was barely averted by time ly assistance. The condition of the man is said to be a serious one. Hon. Hugh S. Thompson has been nominated, for Colonel of the Palmet to Regiment. A deserved compli ment. On Friday, the 11th of March, the closing examination and exhibition of the nourishing school of Mr. II. L. Connor, below Branchvillc, will take place. .Success to the -children, teachers and patrons. _ The fence around the jail, as it now stands, is uo security to tho place. Would it not be well lor the County Commissioners to take down thut un sightly structure, the old jail, nud sell it, and build a proper fence with :the proceeds? Wc are glad to see that the Countj* j (.'o- missioners have put the Bull j Swamp Road in gocd condition I which has been sadly needed. Th.-: j j work has been accomplished under j ! the direction of County Cotnmis [ siouer M ir.sh.nll Jones. I Wc note that preparations for building have commence 1 on the beau!ifid green near the jail. We understand that it is the commence ment of a line of collages for the operatives of Cornelson's cotton fac- j tory. It is a beautiful spot and well adapted to the purpose. ; If over SS2C?0 was raised bv the I ! " t ! Fair tor tue \ oung Americas lor the : payment of ''Uncle Joe," why can't $1000 be raised in the same way ;o g-t a new truck for the EHio'.ts? It must be done arid will be done. Our citizens arc bnlv taking a blowing spell. j On yesterday morning before day! : an accomplished rogue stopped nt | j Mr. P<>::al.1 R. Joiner's over the river ' I an 1 stole t cv! h fowls, and coolly went I to the the .-tables and took out a horse to carry them to market. Mr Joiner traced him to Orangeburg I i ? ! where he found his horse without .a j bridle, but no signs, of the thief. j A few extra Una sewing machines j of the luv;' mr.k \ on ban 1. an 1 will be sold, in order to clear them out of I the way, at co t. Plows, polwarcan i allothararticles in his line can be bought cheaper than else where. Co and see for yourselves at P. 0. Can I nou's. II is also ag.mt for .'so King j Cotton Planter. Go and boj it. ! We feel highly gra'lifl&l el Hi CO!! tihmd swelling of our subscription Ills'.. We take i;. as r.:i evidence of approval of our course. We arc j Hoiking steady improvements in the j purchase of new typ.: and material, I and .-hall sp:U'o no pains in bringing ! t'i s Tistes up to the niest exacting rev I Ipaircmcul? of the rea irig pub-lie. j We are glad to hear that some of j our proKiincnt moneyed men arc talk ! ing 1 natl establishing m bank in Orangeburg. Other towns of less j business importance have banks, ah i ' why no: wc: Be iiles the great con j vcuicib e, it won! 1 keep money in ( ur midst w hich now seeks investment i elsewhere. There is a great deal of j money lyingidle in our County which ought to bo utilised. Give libs ii bank. Republicans in high political cir j elea assert that Aikcn and Ev ns will retain their seats in Congress, but 'that the seats of O-'Gonnor, Tilnirtn la id liichardsoh wiil be given to Mackay, Smalls and l ee. If this j partisan action is taken bv a Repub lican Congress, tin; Republicans wilj j have a majority in the South Caro j liua delegation. Save us from such j a mishap! } The Episcopal Convo-aClon brought j into our midst las' week an array of abb: nu-1 cxcollcnt ministers, who sojourned wit h us a number of I days and wc hope left a blessing in ; ' their pathway. Revs. Porter, Fine!. uev nud Scott, besides the beloved! pastor of the Church, Rev. Guerry, j were of the number who preached ; able sermons to appreciative congre gations. The nermon of Rev. (.'. ( '. ! Pinekm?\ on brotherly love nud for ; giveness was a gem of Christian tru h and beauty which wc trust will not. fail in bearing fruit in ournnidst. The subject of moving tho Chapel to a more central portion of our town, ami of building a parsonage, is ser iously considered, and we hope, that our Episcopal fiieudsmay enjoy the renlt/.aliou ofthi^ worthy, and seem ingly practica', project. We wish them God speed. Read Mr. Cornelson's new adver tisement in to-days issue. Every thing the heart could wish can be found at this mammoth stoic, as goods arc arriving on every steamer. The hardware department is full and completely arranged und oven thing is fresh, sound aud cheap. Step here and you will be waited upon l?y the most affable and courteous clerks. Dr. A. C. Dukes purchased the largo Barton house in the tear of the Times' Office, on lr.st Monday, for ?<1000. We understand that the in tention of the Doctor is to pull the building down and convert it into two cottages, the one to be erected ou the same lot, and. the other on his lot on Market si r :et. The iure ttineut Is a good one, and we arc glad to not* the improvement. The work will commence in the summer. We arc pained to learn, of the death, last week, of a daughter of Dr. T. X. Keller, of St. Matthews, after n lingering illness. Death U, at all j tin; ? a i to contemplate, but when the young are taken away in their I beauty and freshness, and .in the gladdening prospects of future use fulness, the s.-i hies.; is doubly intensi fied. A llowor of earth has been transplanted in Paradise to bloom in perpet.ial happiness. May this thought be the solace of the bereaved parent5*, who have nur dvepest sym pathy in their core atlliction. Two serious accidents have now nc curriii in a short lime on that ill fated Railroad bridge at the foot of the Two Chop road. A few months ago, E::-Senator Meint vie broke his leg from ii. and now a son of Mayor Mo elcy has almost ruined his foot. The l?i idg ? is ioo narrow, and the lit tle sto] h leading to i! have caused many o ber stumbles. We under stand that the citizens of this section of our own ; re getting up a petition to Receiver Fischer of the Road, to hav e the matter rente lie !. We hope it will be done speedily, for, we think, inert* has bc?ti .- t;ib? tent damage. - We regret to hear of a very serious accident to Huh: Hurry, a son of j lion. .1. W. Moseley on last Saturday. I The little fellow wits playing on the railroad, and. falling into the ditch on tho side of the track on a broken I ?:lass boUIe.terribly lacerated one of j his feet. The principal tendon above the heel is said to be severed, end ! much trouble may be ant ioipafed. but I we hbpe.by skilled medical attention j and careful nursing, that a pcrman lent cure may he elfected. *He i.; a I bright intelligent Ii >y. of remarkable life and vivacity, and we.sympathize with him in a mis!:ap,which may pro \ iiably !v.-. p him in doors longer than > b -vs arc genetullv willing to slay. Il<.; fir Orangeburg! She is going to have a skating rink! it will be ; nii'b'r the management of Mr. Wil , liani Lowrauc ?, of Columbia, who is prouoiiuced to lie one of the most ex i port =-kati r.s of that t iiy. Special j attention will be given to the teach ? ing of ladies and children. It will ; commence next Tues lay i veiling at j Way's Hall. Season tickets can be I obtained a* the popular priced of i .*l..*><> for la lies and :?j for gentlemen. I Single oven5 rigs, 10 cents admission, [ and 2.5 cents for the use of the i skate.?. 1 riday afternoons the skates will be free for the ladies. Skating ! is pronounced by all physicians to l e. :i health promoting aud highly bene ficial amusemeu , au I it i.-. also pleasurable an I harthlcs?. The following officers w ere- elected to servo the Young America Steam ? Fire F. igiue C nnpa: y for t ie ensil ing year, at their auuivcrsary meet President - i!<?;. y Kotiu. Vicc-Prcsident?J S Manic. 1st Dircet.?r - J C Albergotti. 2d Dir.ieto.---C V Brttnsou. .'<?! Dire, tor?S K Owen. Ith Dir' . tor- F A Seillloy. Secretary?J M Brunsou. Treasurer- Ii C Dibble. Solicitor?-G< n .1 P izlar. Sur rm u--Dr A C Dukes. Chnj lain- Rev ,) D B? wn. Axemen?-P CJ < an on, V. c Bui', Jas M< Namara, f M Biunson. Mr. S. S. Dibble, tho efficient Pro sident for last year, declined a re election. D. E. Sruoak has returned with he finest lot of clothing over ofl'erexl iu this market. a " BLACK-DRAUGHT" niakea chills and lever impossible. For sale by Dr. J. G. Wannainaker If you want a extra fine segar at a reasonable price, call in at Dr. J. O. Wannamaker'B Drug Store and we guarantee you will be accommodated. Bennty, health, and happiness for ladies in "WINE 0~ CARDUI." For sale by Dr. J. G. Wannamaker We take this opportunity to inform the ladies am' the public generally that wc have discontinued the sale of | whiskey, d:c. Wc keep a nice as sortment of dress goods, notions, shoos, lints, fancy, aud staple gioee ries, which arc otfered at lowest fig ures. Satisfaction guaranteed, and frequent visits solicited. D. E. Smoak & Co. Take " BLACK-DKAUQHT " and you will nevrr bo bilious. For sale by Dr. J. G. Wannamaker If you need a nice set of harness don't buy until you have priced them it D. E. Smoak A Co.'s. They have j just received a fine lot. a No head-ache or back-ache for ladies who drink "WINE OF CARDUI." For sale by Dr. J. G. Wanuamaker Don't forget to carry your cotton samples to D. E. Smoak & Co. They pay the highest prieos and pay the cash. a "WINE OF CARDUI" for Ladies only. For sale by Dr. J. G. Wannamak er. D. F.. Smoak & Co. commenced hauling fertilize rs this week. They will handle seven or eight ofthebest brands this season, and will sell them very low for cash, and cheap on credit. Farmers will lind it to their interest to examine '.heir steck before making arrangements with other houses. a A Uiai package of"BLACK-DRAUGHT" tree o4 charge ft For sale by Dr. J. G. Wannamak er. Clothing! clothing!! clothing!!! D. E. Smoak & Co., are now offer ing their entire slock of winter cloth ing, also blankets and heavy winter goods at actual cost for cash. Should you need anything in clothing, , shawls, blankets, jeans. Ac, don't j forget that you can buy from them j 2.ri per cent, less than regular prices, j If is found at last! Something new I Under die mn A new da \~ drawing upon woman Hitherto she hap been call- | t ! upon to suffer die ills of mankind and Ii r own beside* The frequent and di ? trcssing irregularities peculiar to her s^x liav long been to her tho "'direful ?pring of woes unnumbered." In die mansion of die rieb and hovul of poverty alike woman I has been the con-taut yet patient victim of j a thousand ills unknown to man?and j without a remedy. "Oh Lord, how long!" j in the agony of her soul, hath she cried. : but now the bour of her redemption in come, She ?vilt inflcr no mere, for Hrad J field's Female Regulator, "Woman's Ileti j Fn< od.'* i-> lor side by Or. A C. Duke?, j and also by Or J.O. Wannumiiker. j I'reparcii by Or. J. 1 radfuld, At'anta, j U? ; price, St 50 per buttle. Market Reports. j Corrected every week by Me^r?. Bcll i Scoviu.. Fr.irAT,March3, 1881. cot i on j Middlings. 10}^. i Low Middling)*. 10'ic.l?J I i n ilinary. 7(? 9 PUOVTS ONS i orn.75(3 S Ni h Corn. lea-. 6o i i odder, per lto ilw.1 q0 to 1 I bough Vice. 100 J Would Respectfully inform the Citizens of i'rangehnrg. dial he his in charge the i Stork and Iixtnrc* 61 7. J. King, at WaMncv I Cannon's Md Sia* d, Main Street?where : lie will he glad to serve hi* friend.* and the I public with anything in his line of trade, j [ very thing ir<.?h and pure, and guaran teed to give suthfaction. A full line of GOODS kept constant y en hand 1 Itoiu and raised in Orangeburg, I hope J to receive a liberal share of ihc patronage I of niv t-'eUow-l iii.-cn-?. J. DEE ANDRKWS. iay -:i ly F. DeMAES, A gt. usher MASONIC HALL [TrictMlH mill C<>"*>??Orj inen nttend! J)o wot wait until m u spend I?very cent in places dear, Make Or.M.vus vnnr Grocer here I i.-k him 'or bis If ^M^so nice, , N?nning at the LOWEST I*RICE I ; .Sloo and try hi- Flour so fine, ('heese, and \LL things in his linnl llavc some UUTTER sent around? I'very man should have a pound! And if vou'd feel wed and able, Put his'MACKFREL on your Tabl? ! Good arc all things in his Store, Itcnson cannot?sk for more! Only try his LIQUORS rare? { im l he equalled any where! livery man who knows Pr.MAHH, |{ushes for bis good Scgarsl f,. his Sample Room they fly, very lime that they are dry I Some thing te.ls them IIF'S tha mm I \nd he always leads the van ! Never yet did he retreat,? Don't \ou know he can't be boat? I.ook within hin Storero grand, In Ids Bar-Hooni?near ai hand; Quc-tinn him and you will see-? V N DKRSO LD?11K C A N SI >T B E! t)h ! wait not till you arc wiser, |{c**OU point* to *.M-. It IS ER, Selling lancy Drii kB to all Give him then i general call, |{est assured, ?E.MARS sellscbe&p, \nd the finest goods will keep, JS'evcr cease to bless your etarc? IJown with all?oxoept DeM ARS.